Root caries: The challenge in today’s cariology
Root caries: The challenge in today’s cariology
Today, we call root caries “the revenge of conservative dentistry”. We preserve teeth so much longer than 30 years ago, however, root caries may destroy every success within years. Therefore, we urgently need appropriate concepts to fight against it. Primary caries, i.e. coronal caries beginning with enamel lesions has not completely diminished in the haze...